Today
in Schenectady
Sunday, August 3rd, 2025
Good morning, Schenectady. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 3rd of August.
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Schenectady city officials spent the summer debating how to lower the high eviction rate among tenants and landlords facing tough economic pressures — they will hold additional meetings to review their options soon. The Daily Gazette
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Dr. Brian McDermott, an infectious disease expert with 16 years in the Capital Region, was named Vice President of Medical Affairs and Chief Medical Officer at St. Mary’s Healthcare in Amsterdam — he previously led infectious disease and prevention efforts at Saratoga Hospital. CBS 6 Albany
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Local trainer Chad Brown’s horse Sierra Leone won the $1 million purse at Saturday’s Whitney Stakes just after 6 p.m. at Saratoga Racing — the horse was not the favorite and had previously won the Breeder’s Cup Classic. CBS 6 Albany
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Psycho Mutton Chops Concert
8:30-11:30 p.m. — Centre Street Pub — No cover charge — Enjoy a night of eclectic rockabilly and surf rock from Psycho Mutton Chops.
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